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Electrical Commissioning Manager
About this role
Duties & Responsibilities Commissioning Management Lead the commissioning of complex electrical systems and ensure integration with associated mechanical, controls, and building systems. Develop and implement project-specific commissioning plans, programmes, and procedures. Manage commissioning activities from pre-commissioning through to energisation, integrated systems testing (IST), handover, and project close-out.
Coordinate commissioning activities with project, construction, QA/QC, design teams, subcontractors, and specialist vendors. Monitor commissioning progress and ensure key project milestones are achieved. Electrical Systems Oversee the testing and commissioning of: HV, MV & LV Electrical Systems Switchgear & Protection Systems Transformers UPS Systems Standby Generators Lighting & Power Systems Earthing & Lightning Protection Systems BMS, EPMS & Electrical Controls Review and approve commissioning procedures, method statements, switching schedules, and test scripts.
Compliance & Quality Ensure all commissioning activities comply with EU directives, IEC/EN standards, local regulations, client specifications, and industry best practice. Maintain accurate commissioning records, certification, and turnover documentation. Support audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews throughout the project lifecycle. Identify and resolve non-conformances while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Health, Safety & Environmental Ensure all commissioning activities are carried out in accordance with company HSQE policies and statutory requirements. Review and approve RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements). Lead commissioning safety reviews, system walkdowns, and energisation risk assessments. Promote a proactive safety culture across all commissioning activities. Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for all commissioning-related matters.
Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, utility providers, and equipment manufacturers. Attend project and client meetings, providing regular progress updates and technical support. Coordinate witness testing, inspections, and final acceptance procedures. Documentation & Handover Manage all commissioning documentation, reports, and testing records. Coordinate snagging, defect resolution, and system close-out activities.